Whole Oriental Tobacco Midribs from Germany
Intact midribs extracted as refuse from Oriental tobacco leaves, not subjected to cutting or grinding, ideal for nicotine extraction or filler. Falls under HTS 2401.30.13.00 as unpulverized stems from Turkish-type tobacco.
Duty Rate — Germany → United States
10%
Rate breakdown
9903.05.3910%Except for products described in headings 9903.05.85–9903.05.92 and 9903.05.97, articles the product of a member state of the European Union, with an ad valorem (or ad valorem equivalent) rate of duty under column 1 less than 10 percent, as provided for in U.S. note 52 to this subchapter
Import Tips
• Use photographic or inspection evidence to prove intact, uncut condition at entry
• Check eligibility under pre-1995 export provisions in U.S
• Note for favorable rates
• Separate from leaf shipments to avoid commingling and reclassification risks